South Korea - Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues
Since 2014, South Korea Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues was down by 2.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 21 comparing other countries in Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues with 4.78 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. South Korea is overtaken by Chile, which was number 20 at 7.39 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Italy at 3.84 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China ranked the highest with 1,588.99 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is a growth of 1.4% compared to 2018. India, Brazil and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus witnessed the best average annual growth at +16.4% per year, while Spain witnessed the worst performance at -14.5% per year.
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| Date | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.78 |
| 2018 | 4.90 |
| 2017 | 5.00 |
| 2016 | 5.17 |
| 2015 | 5.44 |
How does South Korea rank in Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues?
| # | 31 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
1,588.99 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
India
|
1,064.59 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Chile
|
7.39 | 2019 | -6.9 % | -7.4 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
South Korea
|
4.78 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 22 |
#22
Italy
|
3.84 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.2 % | View data | |